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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris walks toward reporters to speak before boarding Air Force Two, as she departs Las Vegas from Harry Reid International Airport, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, en route to Arizona.

Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for ‘dignity’

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris walks toward reporters to speak before boarding Air Force Two, as she departs Las Vegas from Harry Reid International Airport, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, en route to Arizona.

October 11, 2024, 8:20am Business

Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and suggested he was wrongly trying to turn the deadly storms to his political advantage. Read story

Milton spares Daytona Beach, Florida, factory that’s a critical supplier of IV fluids

October 11, 2024, 8:17am Business

A Florida factory that makes IV fluids critical to hospitals nationwide will restart Friday morning after shutting down while Hurricane Milton tore through the state. Read story

An aerial view of quartz mines in Spruce Pine, N.C., as taken from a plane on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Gary D.

North Carolina maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene

An aerial view of quartz mines in Spruce Pine, N.C., as taken from a plane on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Gary D.

October 11, 2024, 8:16am Business

SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (AP) — One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors and other high-tech products from mines in a western North Carolina community severely damaged by Hurricane Helene is operating again. Read story

FILE - Tesla vehicles line a parking lot at the company&rsquo;s Fremont, Calif., factory, on Sept. 18, 2023.

Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s ‘Cybercab,’ plans to bring autonomous driving tech to other models in 2025

FILE - Tesla vehicles line a parking lot at the company&rsquo;s Fremont, Calif., factory, on Sept. 18, 2023.

October 11, 2024, 8:15am Business

Tesla unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night, though fans of the electric vehicle maker will have to wait until at least 2026 before they are available. Read story

Injured men receive treatment at a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, following Thursday attack by gunmen in Balochistan province.

Gunmen kill 20 miners in an attack in southwest Pakistan ahead of an Asian security summit

Injured men receive treatment at a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, following Thursday attack by gunmen in Balochistan province.

October 11, 2024, 8:15am Business

Gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded seven others in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said Friday, drawing condemnation from authorities as a search was launched for the assailants. Read story

JPMorgan net income falls as bank sets aside more money to cover potential bad loans

October 11, 2024, 8:11am Business

JPMorgan on Friday reported that its net income fell 2% in the third quarter as the bank had to set aside more money to cover bad loans. Read story

Family members of victims of Boeing plane crashes carry signs after a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on the Capitol Hill Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Washington.

Relatives of passengers who died in Boeing Max crashes will face off in court with the company

Family members of victims of Boeing plane crashes carry signs after a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on the Capitol Hill Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Washington.

October 11, 2024, 8:10am Business

Relatives of some of the 346 people who died in two crashes involving Boeing 737 Max planes are expected in court on Friday, where their lawyers will ask a federal judge to throw out a plea agreement that the aircraft manufacturer struck with federal prosecutors. Read story

Stellantis, seeking to revive sales, makes some leadership changes

October 11, 2024, 8:08am Business

Stellantis, which makes Jeep and Chrysler vehicles, announced a number of significant leadership changes, including the timing of CEO Carlos Tavares’ retirement and the departure of its chief financial officer as it struggles to revive sales in North America. Read story